Arcane Purple vs Legacy Blue

Arcane Purple

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN27
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#360e49 (estimate)

Legacy Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.480
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#242755 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Legacy Blue is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Arcane Purple.

Can I use Legacy Blue instead of Arcane Purple?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Legacy Blue is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Arcane Purple.

Can I use Arcane Purple instead of Legacy Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Arcane Purple is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Arcane Purple on the colour wheel See Legacy Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Arcane Purple

Other Scale75 paints close to Legacy Blue

All matches: Arcane Purple equivalents · Legacy Blue equivalents

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